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Have a popping feeling in shldr with pain and in upper arm.painful on wakeup.works out some during day.some strength loss. phys thrpy no help. 6 mos.

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Dr. Jeffrey Unger answered

Labrum tear: You may have a torn labrum. The labrum provides stability to your shoulder joint. A torn labrum can cause clicking, pain, and weakness. Best detected by an MRI of the shoulder.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

Have a popping feeling in shldr with pain and in upper arm.painful on wakeup.works out some during day.some strength loss. phys thrpy no help. 6 mos.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Unger answered

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